SHIPPING NEWS

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 277, 17 August 1921, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

PHASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST. Day. Hr. m. New moon 4 7 47 u.m. First quarter 11 1 44 a.m. Full moon 19 2 28 a.m. Last quarter 27 0 21 a.m. MOON. Moon rises to-day, 4.1 p.m.; sets, 5.40 a.m. SUN. Sun rises to-day, 6.40 a.m.; sets, 5.11 p.m. HIGH WATER. To-day. 3.3 a.m.; 3.32 p.m. To-morrow, 3.49 a.m.; 4.8 p.m. ARRIVALS. TUESDAY, AUGUST 16. MARAROA. s.s. (7.20 a.m.), 2598 tons, Irwin. from Lyttelton. MARAMA, s.s. (8.45 a.m.). 6437 tons, Aidwell. from San Franeiseo. NIKATI, s.a.m.), 248 tons. Hay, from Nelson. .ECHO, auxiliary schooner ’noon), 99 tons, Kinc. from Blenheim. KENNEDY, s.s. (12.30 p.m.). 226 tons, Stuart,, from Foxton. BADEN POWELL, s.s. (4 p.m.). 174 tone, M’Pherson. from Lyttelton. MAPOURIKA. s.s. (10.20 p.m.), 1203 tons, Sewell, from Pi.cton, OPAWA. s.s. (10.40 p.m.), 110 tons, Nicholas, from Blenheim. LA FRANCE, barque (11.15 p.m.), 5633 tone, A. Leport, from Lyttelton. DEPARTURES. TUESDAY, AUGUST 16. NIKAU, s.s. (5.5 p.m.), 248 tons, Hay, for Nelson. RIPPLE, s.s. (6 p.m.), 413 tone, Carlson, for Minier WOOTTON, s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 151 tone, Larsen. for Lyttelton. MARAROA. e.s. (7.50 p.m.), 2598 tons, Irwin. for Lyttelton. WATRAU. s.s. (9 p.m.), 143 tons, Deiley, for Blenheim. NGATORO, s.B. (10.30 p.m.), 1120 tons, Dowell, for Timaru. KAHIKA. s.s. (10.30 p.m.), 1148 tone, Prosser. for Westport. < HUIA. b.b. (11.10 p.m.), 127 tons, Jackson, for Picton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waitangi, Patea, August 17. Paparoa, Timaru. August 17. Kapuni, Patea, August 17. Maori, Lyttelton, August 17. Kaitoa, Nelson, August 17. Kapiti. Wanganui, August 17. Waverley, Patea, August 17. Huia, Picton, August 17. Macaron. Lyttelton. August 18. Nikau. Nelson. August 18. Mapourika. Picton, August 18. Wairau. Blenheim. August 18. Paloona, Lyttelton, August 18. Wakatu, Kaikour.i, August 18. Port Bowen. Auckland, August 18. Katoa, Auckland. August. 18. Calm, Wanganui. August 18. Wootton. Lyttelton, August 18. Kamo. Westport, August 18. Koranui,_ Napier. August 18. Komata.' Westport, August 18. Maori, Lyttelton. August 19. Kaitoa, Nelson. August 19. 1 Opawa. Blenheim. August 19. Baden Powell. Lyttelton. August, 19. Invercargill, Haveloclf, August 19. Port Lincoln, Auckland. August 19. Waimea, Pieton, August 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Bona, Newcastle, August 17. Waihora. Newcastle, August 17. Waitangi, Patea; August 17. Kennedy. Westport. August 17. Maori. Lyttelton. August. 17 Kaitoa, Nelson, August 17. Mapourika. Picton. August 17. Wairuna, Lyttelton. August 17. Marama. Sydney. August 17. City of Lincoln. Lyttelton. August 17 Baden Powell. Lyttelton. August 17. Waverley. Patea. August 17. Onawa, Blenheim. August 17. Hineruoa, Cook Strait lighthouses, Aug. 17. Mararoa. Lyttelton, August 18. Nikau, Nelson, August. 18. Katoa, Lyttelton, Dunedin. August 18. Calm. Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin, Aug. 18. Wairau, Blenheim, Auguat 18. Kapiti, Wanganui, August 18. Kapuni, Patea. August 18. Durham, New Plymouth, August 18. Ulimaroa, Sydney, August 18. Korauui. Dunedin, August 18. Maori, Lvtt.clton, August. 19. Kaitoa, Nelson. August 19. Mapourika.. Picton, August' 19. Onawa. Blenheim. August 19. Wakatu, Kaikoura, Lyttelton. August 19. Wootton, Lyttelton, Apgust 19. Invercargill, Wanganui. August 19. Paparoa, London, August 19. Waimea. Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, August 19. Paloona. Bluff, Melbourne. August 19. Komata, Westport, August 19. OVERSEA STEAMERS. PORT BOWEN (C. and D.). left Liverpool for Auckland. Wellington. Lvttelton. and Dunedin June 17. Arr. Auckland August tl. Due here Aug 18. DORSET (Federal Line). left Liverpool for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin, and New Plymouth July 5. Due Auckland Aug. 23. Due here Aug. SO. RIMUTAKA (N.Z.S. Co.). left Southampton for Wellington and Lyttelton July 7 Due here Aug. 24. ATHENIO (S.S. and A.),, left Southamp. ton for Wellington July 14. Due hero August 27. KUMARA (S.S. and A.), left Liverpool for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin July 23. Dae Auckland September 12. Due here September 19. CORINTHIC (S.S. and AJ. left Southampton for Wellington, Auckland. Lyttelton. and Dunedin. July 28. Due here Sent. 10 EASTERNER (Dalgety and Co.), left New York for Auckland. Napier. Wellington, and New Plymouth July 26. Due Auckland Aug. 30. Due here Sept. 10. CANADIAN MARINER (Murray, Roberts and Co.), left Vancouver for Wellington Aug. 2. Due here Aug. 29. PORT STEVENS (C and D.), left Barry for Auckland July 30. Duo Auckland Sept. 16 CORNWALL (Federal Line), left New York for Auckland and Wellington July 31. Due Auckland Sept. 5. Due here Sept. 12. OVERSEA SAILERS. VALMARIE schooner (L. G. Porter), left Grafton River for Wellington July 14. l’u» into Auckland in distress. July 51. TO-DAY’S BERTHAGE LIST. Marama—No. 1 Queen’s Wharf. Wairuna —No. 1 Queen’s Wharf Durham—No. 2 Queen’s Wharf. Mapourika—No. 4 Queen's Wharf. Waitangi—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf Waverley—No. 5 Queen’s Wharf. Ulimaroa—No. 6 Queen’s Wharf. Kapiti—No. 7 Queen’s Whart. Kapuni—No. 7 Queen’s Wharf. Blenheim —No. 8 Queen r \\ huri. Kaitoa-No. 10 Queen’s Wharf. Opawa—No. 11 Queen’s Wharf. Kennedy—No. 11 Queen’s Wharf. Baden Powell—No. 13 Queen’s Wharf Maori—Ferry Wharf. Hinemoa—Ferry Wharf. Rewa—Railway Wharf. Coronation -Glasgow Wharf. Paparoa—Glasgow Wharf. France —King’s Wharf. Vercingetorlx—King’s Whart (moves to stream). Echo—Pipitea. Wharf. City of Lincoln—Taranaki Street Wharf. Tutanekai—Clyde Quay Wharf. Waihora—Miramar Wharf. ■Raupo—Miramar Wharf. Eileen Ward—At tho slip Rosamond—At the slip. France —In the stream Bona—ln the stream Moeraki—ln the stream. °olierua —In the stream Vereingetorix—ln the stream. BY TELEGRAPH. OVERSEAS. SYDNEY. August 16. Arrived.—Kaitangata. from Greymouth. LONDON, August 15. Arrived.—Whakatanc. from New Zealand. Sailed.—Gilgal. for Sydney; Ethel Freda, for Fremantle. VANCOUVER. August 15. Sailed.—Canadian Importer, for Australia. COLOMBO. August 15. Arrived. —Havre, from Wellington. PORT NATAL. August 15. Arrived—Tairoa. from Wellington; Port Elliott, from Auckland. PANAMA, August 15. Arrived.—Port Kembla, from Wellington. COASTAL. TUESDAY. AUGUST 16. AUCKLAND. Sailed—Port. Bowen (7.15 a.m.), for Wellington; Niagara (12.10 p.m.). for Vancouver; Ysabel (12.40 p.m.). for Niue- Katoa. (11.10 p.m., August 15). for Wellington. GISBORNE. Arrived—Putiki (2.30 a.uj.), from Wcllinjtou. WANGANUI. Arrived.— Kapiti (8.15 a.m.), from Wellington; Calm (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. NELSON. Arrived.—Kaitoa (5 a.m.). from Wellington. To sail—Kaitoa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. KAIKOURA. Arrived—Wakatu (7 a.m.), from Wellingto”' LYTTELTON. Arrived.—Zita <5 a.m.), from Wellington; Maori <8.40 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Maori (8.30 p.m.). for Wellington.

TIMARU. Sailed.—Paparoa (10 a.m.), for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS Sailed.-Halifax (4.15 p.m.), for Launceston. MARAMA IN PORT. The Union Company’s R.M.S. Marama ar. rived in the stream at Wellington at 8.45 o’clock yesterday morning from San Irancisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga, and berthed at 11 a.m. at No. 1 Queen’s Wharf. The Marama left San Francisco on July 25, aud^eocountered east-south-east wind and moderate seas until two days off Papeete, when strong and moderate to rough Beas, with thick, misty weather, ruled. The voyage was continued from Papeete on August 6 with moderate southeast trades, which held till Harotonga was reached two days later. Light south-east winds were blowing when the Maraina cleared Rarotonga on te 1 ; last stage of the journey to Wellington. A moderate southerly swell was running for the remainder of the voyage. . The following paßsengejs arrived by the vessel •-First-class—Misses I. D. Wilford, D. R. Lee. H. Hargrave. E. Ralph. Mesdames Wilford. Orme. Ralph, Christian and 6 children. Messrs. S. A. Itov sc, T. M. Wilford, E. Hartridge, T. BM’Kenzie. J. N. Wallace, F. L. Anaerson, J. J. Kellelea, C. P. Johnson, H. T. Mitchell, Judge Ayson. Colonel Orme, becond saloon —Mlssee Moor, Stantonne. bownie, Mesdames Wood, Bogle, Moor, Mudge. Jossenbergcr (2), Douglas. Brodien Richmond, Messrs. T. Moor. W. Moor, B. Farrin, L. Jossenberger, P. Jossenberger, J. English, G. Cobbett, D. Dorreen. H. Berg. 11. Adamson, T. Brodien, C. Hanson, H. Richmond, and 29 in the third-class. Her cargo included dried fruits, motor material, roofing, paper, glass flasks, and oil, from San Francisco; vanilla beans, from Papeete; oranges, bananas, and tomatoes. from Rarotonga. The Mararoa is timed to leave here at noon to-day for Sydney. SMALL FIRE ON THE PORT BOWF.N. On (Saturday afternoon a small fire o» curved on the C. and I), liner Port -Bowen. The vessel was in Auckland, and a fumigator upset a bottle of spirits in one of the holds. The damage done from the fire was • very slight, only five cases of kauri gum being burnt, and the flames were subdued by the application or a couple of bags of salt. The Port Bowen cleared Auckland at 7.30 a.m. yesterday, and is due here to-inorrow. She should sail for Lyttelton and Dunedin on Sunday, and on completion of discharge at the latter pert will load.-at Port Chalmers, Bluff, Lyttelton, and Wellington. She is timed to’ sail from here for London about September I«. BARQUE FRANCE IN PORT. The barque France, the largest sailer in the world, arrived in port last night from Lyttelton. She is a vessel of 5633 tons gross. The France left Lyttelton shortly after three o'clock on Monday and arrived at about eleven o’clock last night- The Karaka towed her in, and she dropped anchor in the stream. Captain A. Leport is in command, and he has a crew of 56 with him. TAIROA AT DURBAN. The S.S. and A. liner Tairoa arrived at Durban on Thursday last. She left Wellington on July 1, aud cleared Sydney on J uly 20. WHAKATANE AT LONDON. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Whakatane arrived at London on Monday. She left Lyttelton on June 22. PORT KEMBLA LEAVES PANAMA. The U. and D. liner Port Kembta left Panama on Friday in continuation of her voyage. She sailed from here on July 24. WAITOMO FROM NEWCASTLE. The Union company s steamer Waitomo is expected to leave Newcastle for Wellington and Dunedin to-day. PORT LINCOLN DUE FRIDAY. The C. and D, Hner Port Lincoln is now due on Friday from Auckland. She has Now York cargo for discharge, and m timed to sail for Melbourne on August' 2a. FOR SYDNEY. The Ulimaroa is timed to sail for Sydney at nqon to-morrow. KUROW FROM ADELAIDE. The Kurow is expected to leave Adelaida this week for Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. RUAPEHU AND OTAKI. The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the Ruapehu left; Newport New« on Saturday, and tne Otaki left Durban on Tiiuraday. PAPAROA TO COMPLETE. The New Zealand Shipping Company’! liner Paparoa is due from Timaru to-day, ana is to sail for London at 3 p.m. on Friday. ARAWA AT MONTE VIDEO. The S.S. and A. liner Arawa arrived at Monte Video on Sunday. She left note on July 23. MESS-TABLE GOSSIP. Mr. J. O’Shea, third engineer of the Mararoa, has left that vessel owing to 111Mr. T. B. Walker, purser of the Marama. is to be succeeded by Mr. C. Leighton, lute purser of tho Makura. Mr. B. T. Carringtoa has joined the Hinemoa as first mate. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night: Awanui Koromiko, Maheno, Wanaka, Waiporl, KaWatiri, Sonoma. Kaiwarra. schooner Vigilant. Waiotapu, Canadian Spinner. Huddersfield. Went Camargq. Kauri, Riverina. Auckland—Niagara. Arahura. Katoa. Flora, Ngakuta, Port Bowen, Rakanoa. Wellington—Maori. Mararoa. Mapourika. Kcwerangu. ship La France, Waimarino, Waihora, Paparoa, Rewa. Paloona. Chathams—Ruahine.Somerset, Rimutaka, Dorset. Donald M’Kay. The Bona should sail for Newcastle with the first favourable wind. She will load for Wellington. The Koranui is due to-morrow from Napier, and should sail for Dunedin later. The Waimea is duo on Friday from Picton, and should -sa.il the same day for Nelson. Westport, and Greymouth. The Rewa should get away towards tho end of tho week for Lyttelton. The Komata is due to-morrow from Westport, and should sail again on Frid, The Karamu is now due on Saturday from Timaru. and should sail on Monday for Bluff. Dunedin. Oamaru, and rimarti. The Raupo will probably undergo overhaul after completion'of discharge hero. The Wairuna is to sail for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Melbourne to-day. The Kennedy will sail to-day direct for Westport, (instead of via Picton). and will load coal there for Foxton.